A close and intriguing relationship has been suggested between heart failure (HF) and
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). First, COVID-19 pandemic represented a global …

Background The prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been continuously
increasing, and this trend is projected to continue. CVD is rapidly becoming a significant …

Data concerning the combined prognostic role of natriuretic peptide (NP) and troponin in
patients with COVID-19 are lacking. The aim of the study is to evaluate the combined …

Alterations in cardiac biomarkers have been reported in patients with coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) in relation to disease severity and mortality. We conducted a systematic …

Background Infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus can lead to myocardial injury, evidenced
by increases in specific biomarkers and imaging. Objective To quantify the association …

Objective Predictive value of myocardial injury as defined by elevated cardiac tropnins
(cTns) in patients with COVID-19 has not been fully investigated. We performed a meta …

BACKGROUND Cardiovascular complications have been increasingly recognized in the
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) associated coronavirus …

In Brazil, until August 1, 2020, 2,707,877 cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed, with 93,563
deaths. the lethality rate for the country, in this period, was 3.5% with mortality variable …

Background Recent reports in the literature have indicated that infection by coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) causes cardiac complications, such as heart failure, arrhythmia …

Almost 1 year has passed since the first cases of interstitial pneumonia due to severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) were reported in Wuhan, China. 1 …